Bodyweight Kneeling Sissy Squat (female)

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Instructions:

  • 1Begin in a kneeling position with your knees hip-width apart
  • 2Lean backward, extending your arms in front of you for balance
  • 3Lower your hips toward your heels, aiming to touch your glutes to your heels
  • 4Pause at the bottom, then push your hips forward to rise back to the starting position

Tips:

  • Keep your core tight and your back straight throughout the exercise
  • Make sure your knees stay aligned with your toes
  • Go as low as is comfortable, but avoid bouncing at the bottom of the movement
  • To increase difficulty, add a small jump when returning to the starting position

Bodyweight Kneeling Sissy Squat Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs